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Pullo (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:53 AM Original message |
Robert Gibbs: In full retreat from a new AWB, Helen Thomas pissed |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I suspect you are right. He's denying the GOP a wedge issue on a national level. |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama's website says he supports the assalt weapon ban....... |
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yay (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Probably because he want's to be reelected. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. What Do You Mean |
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Pullo (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. How many of those were with "assault weapons?" |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Your own figures conflict with your link and with the actual data. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. I think you mean "firearms were used to kill..." |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Helen Thomas is rightfully pissed |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. But what about the rights of the dead? |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Our right to arms (it is your's too, I assume) does NOT outweigh the right to live. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. There's nothing funny about a person killed by someone who shouldn't have had a gun. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I agree. Nothing funny at all about most killings. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Which is more important. |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Yes the right to live is a basic right |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. The same logic fueled the Patriot act |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Only 3% of U.S. murders involve ANY type of rifle. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Why let facts get in the way of a good emotional issue? |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. Do you trust that person coming towards |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. The rights of the dead have been infringed |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Weren't most of those shooting done with handguns |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. So she recommends we reinstate a law that did little or nothing... |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. As long as it makes someone feel better, yes. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Ooh, I feel good. Oops, I wet my diapers... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. The problem is that.... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Gibbs mentioned a "coordinated strategy on violence"... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Historically, a "coordinated strategy on violence" |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. True, real solutions are expensive, so we should pass "feel good" laws... |
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Pullo (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Here here!!! |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The back slapping in your scenario would end abruptly on election night..NT |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Until the President says no new federal gun bans.., no one really knows |
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Furyataurus (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. Someone needs to tell her |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
22. heheheheheh |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. unlikely |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Well put. (n/t) |
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